The channel — the work of the fanatical rock archivists at Wolfgang’s Vault — draws its material from various sources, including Bill Graham Presents.

Among the local discoveries we made, there’s this clip of the Sex Pistols doing “Holidays In The Sun” in 1978 at Winterland, Aretha Franklin with Ray Charles performing “Spirit In The Dark” in 1971 at the Fillmore West, Santana jamming on “Soul Sacrifice” in 1977 at the Oakland Coliseum, R.E.M. playing an acoustic version of “Daysleeper” in 1998 at the Bridge School benefit concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre and a full U2 concert from 1981 at the California Hall.

“We believe this content deserves to be seen by the largest audience possible, and our partnership with YouTube allows us to do just that,” Music Vault content editor Bill Antonucci said in a statement. “Younger music fans will now be able to experience what it was like to see these classic bands at the peak of their powers while their parents relive the thrill of seeing shows they actually attended.”